Embedded SW Engineer

Retym - Austin, TX

- Senior

Austin, TX

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

We are an exciting well funded start-up, looking for an excellent Embedded SW Engineer. Building the product from scratch and looking for an all-around team player - Low Level, Infrastructure, Scripting and Application.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to feature development and maintenance of a Linux-based chip management application
• Develop and implement a test suite for validation of SDK application flows used by device customers
• Implement mock software components to support unit-testing of device firmware
• Contribute to the design and implementation of testing lab infrastructure
• Optimize existing test processes and introduce new methodologies
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration
• Coordinate and communicate effectively with international team members
• Work independently to drive projects forward and meet deadlines

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in embedded software engineering
• Extensive expertise in C, Python, and Shell programming
• Proven track record working with Embedded Linux and Windows environments
• Strong understanding of client-server architecture and multi-threading concepts
• Experience using foreign function call methods in Python to integrate with external libraries
• Experience in developing automated test frameworks for embedded systems
• Familiarity with SPI (Serial Peripheral Interface) protocol
• Experience in implementing mock components for unit testing
• Proficiency in developing system integration tests for SDK applications
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Ability to work effectively with international teams across different time zones, and adapt to various cultural work styles
• Entrepreneurial can-do attitude and self-motivation
• Ability to work independently and drive projects to completion

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git)
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or GitLab)
• Knowledge of common network protocols and embedded security practices
• Experience with static analysis tools for software verification, including SAST (Static Application Security Testing)
• Familiar with Python packages for GUI application development
• Previous experience in remote or distributed team environments
• Experience in setting up or maintaining testing lab infrastructure